harley davidson family tree

He was one of the four original founders of Harley-Davidson.

In 2008 three Harley-Davidson® enthusiasts, Mike Sinclair, Maggie Sherrit and Keith Mackintosh, found the … Ohio had the highest population of Davidson families in 1840. In 1840 there were 194 Davidson families living in Ohio. The Davidson family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Davidson families were found in the USA in 1880. The Davidson family hasn’t been forgotten in Scotland and local people are proud that the area is home to the founding fathers of the Harley-Davidson Motor Company®. This was about 13% of all the recorded Davidson's in the USA.

The image above represents a small slice of the Davidson family tree showing the direct lineage from Netherton Cottage residents to some of the living family members by way of the Motor Co. He was also the head of Harley-Davidson's Willie G. Davidson Product Development Center in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. William Godfrey "Willie G." Davidson (born 1933) is an American businessman and motorcycle designer, and the former senior vice president & chief styling officer of Harley-Davidson Motor Company. Arthur Davidson Sr. was an American businessman.

They had also tried to contact Harley–Davidson® directly and through the American Embassy to no avail. Founders.